The COVID-19 Community Response Table renews its mission to tackle the biggest issues facing our communities during the pandemic. We discuss the challenges we’ve seen come to light over the summer months, and our priorities for the future.
Category: Advocacy
As of August, with support from our partners and the City of Ottawa, United Way has distributed more than 270,000 masks to our region’s most vulnerable people.
With support from the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund, we’re able to provide more critical local programming to people struggling through COVID-19.
Last week, the Community Response Table assessed how precarious housing and homelessness has only increased due to COVID-19, and the bold steps we can take moving forward.
With the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund, we’re building on our COVID-19 work and bolstering our communities’ ability to endure the effects of the pandemic.
This week, our Community Response Table assessed what creative solutions the community sector can bring forward to help with economic recovery during the post-peak phase of COVID-19.
This week, our Community Response Table examined the impact of COVID-19 on marginalized groups such as Black, Indigenous, and communities of colour, women and more.
Children and youth require support for their mental health, academic success, and safety as the community grapples with COVID-19.
